Feedback request: Primula farinosa (7852)

[mossysal]

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Specimen #289986

Taxon:	Primulaceae: Primula farinosa L. ("Bird's-eye Primrose")
Filed in taxon folder:	Primulaceae: Primula farinosa L. ("Bird's-eye Primrose")
Collection date:	8/1875
Locality:	Great Britain, VC58 Cheshire, Mobberley, SJ78, "From nr Moberley"
ex herb:	Dr Robert Large Baker
Institution:	University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:
fruits/flowers:	mature flowers

Inferred details are marked.

Documented by mikedaps on 19^th February 2010.

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User comments about this sheet

mossysal wrote

This seems an unlikely location - can anyone suggest a better interpretation?

[David Price]

A plausible explanation is that it reads "From Mr Moberley".

[dawn nelson]

There is a Habberley in Salop , but don't now if that is any more likely

[mossysal]

Thanks, but no. It is even further south than Cheshire!